How To Grow Bulbs

In this Third Edition, we utilized the knowledge of commercial bulb growers as well as home gardeners who especially enjoy growing bulbs. You'll learn about bulbs and their long and glamorous history; discover what is a bulb with descriptions and drawings of bulbs, corms, rhizomes, tuberous roots, and tubers; learn the growth requirements including growing bulbs in containers and their diseases and pests; know the ways to use bulbs in landscaping, in pots, in flower arrangements, and in combination with other plants in containers. Miniatures, the children of the bulb world are also included. And, finally, an Encyclopedia of Bulbs, from Achimenes to Zephyranthes.